Wellston High School - Welhisco Yearbook (St Louis, MO)

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1-V OFFICERS The Hi-Y Club started its year's activities . initiating a group of junior and several senior President b into the club The club received its charter ALBERT CASSIDY CVS , j , , , , , y A and began its activities. This club is affiliated V'fe'PffS'dW B C BY with the Y. M. C. A. This feiarionship entitled OB OR the members to go swimming at the Y. M. C. Seffefflfy A, at which an enjoyable time was had. B015 SCHWENK 4 , , , One of the main activities of the year was the dance given in the latter part of December. A large amount of can goods and some money were collected as an aid to the P.-T. A. in pre- paring Christmas baskets. Another dance was given after one of the basketball games to raise money for its picture in the Welhisco. The big event of this year's social activity of the club This party was a gay event with dancing in the library, which was decorated with seasonal decorations'and lighted with Treasurer MELVIN ROCHE Sponsors MR. MAGILL MR, WARNER was the party given in Nlarch. candles. The fireplace added something to the atmosphere of the room. The club lost its sponsor, Mr. Magill, who was missed by all, in March. Mr. Warner was made the new sponsor. With Mr. Warner the club has carried on its work very successfully, The members are now looking forward to next year when they hope to have a big year crowded with loads of activities. D Q l-ron: row. Kemp, Qassidy. Bvwig, Birkmann, Trulaskc, lrlnefncr. bccond row:-Tre-i-ce. Roche, Ausbrooks, Schwcnk, Morris, R. Williams, Hustcd. Straughn. Back row: C Williams. Corby, Moss, Tinsley, Wyatt, Robertson, Stopkc, Einspnnicr. Twenty-six N P, .C hx., 4 .- ' , ,. ,i x L ' 'f fs, i ii

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Glee Club 1 The Glee Club is composed of pupils selected by the voice teacher. Certain requirements such as tone quality, sight reading, diction, etc., are necessary. There were ninety members, which met twice a week as a regular school subject, receiving M of a point credit. The A Cappella Choir, a smaller group of twenty-eight members was quite active this year. They appeared before P.-T. A. meetings, auditorium sessions, and church affairs. The Girls' Choir composed of sixteen members sang at the Musical Festival held at University City High School. They received a high rating as did the soloists from this group, Elizabeth Stuart and Evelyn Lloyd. Two years ago a band was organized under the direction of Mr. Eugene Van Meter assisted by Mr. Donald Hackett. The members of this band come from high, junior, and elementary schools. They have made great progress. This year was their first appearance. They played for the P.-T. A. who has helped to sponsor it and before an auditorium session. We wish for them every success. Front row: Siebert, Barnett, Lumley. Fluchel, Kossmnn, Bonney, Stillman, Mitchell, Kemp, Stuart. Second row: J. XVoodworth, Melton, Kezer, Hilgcman, Harmon, Gehlert, Dyer, G. Melton, Brightwell, Dotson. Ladley, D. XVuelling. G. Husted, Third row: Trcece. Stuart, Wegman. Bowlhy, Duncan, Purviance. Kuntz, Passananiti. Crow. Siecknmn, Dunney. Grnelcr. Fourth row: Tinsley, Merz, V. Tapy, Carpenter, Wolf, Orrock, Hare, Hucrner, Coates, Davis. Lloyd. Washburn. Cook, Er er. Fifth row: Tyitcker, Gamaehe. XValker, Howell, Schaum, Briscoe, Kass, Wideman, Mahood, Haefnur. Sixth row: Templemeyer, Loutkow, Burkhardt, Le Matty, Lester, Schubert. Dalton, M. Smith, Todd, Leiwekc, Botkin. Brockman, Siege, Murphy. Back row: Purviance. Flanagan, Driskill, Johnson, Bob Streichcr, Robertson, Mertz, Klnsing, Wyatt. Brawley, J. Hustcd. Moore, Wilson, Potter, MaeGill. ' . t Xxx Twenty-Hue

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Latin Club OFFICERS The Latin Club met this year on the second president Thursday of each month, The year was spent EDITH CLARK in studyingnthe lives and works of those Romans Whose Writings Latin students read during the Vice-President' second, third, and fourth years of high school. VERA GRAE1-ER Two or three reports were given at each meet- Secremfy ing by the members about Cicero and Virgil, KA-1-HRYN KIEFER Some attention was given to Caesar and Pom- Treasurer pey as soldiers and 'to the dress and equipment KRIMHILDE WOLF of a Roman soldier. Roman holidays and h government also came in for some attention. Spenser The members read selections from Jerome's Vul- MISS MCCANN gate, the Latin version of the Bible. The April meeting was held at the sponsor's home where Latin manuscripts were examined, along with books and pictures pertaining to Roman civilization. Some of the members attended a lecture given by Dr. George E. Mylonas, Professor of History of Art, on Digging into the Past: the Field Work of an Archaeologist, at Brown Hall Auditorium, Washington University. Each member took his turn at selling candy to make money for the club. Another of its activities was a short assembly program, in which two members gave a brief Latin skit. -ogg- Front row. IX, lxiefer, E, Clark. Second row: XVolfc, Ronny, L. Gracler, V. Gmelcr, Denny, XVilson. Back row: Loutkow, Mnginn, Nchrr. G. Husted. Twenty-seven q,.f't,1.f A ,, ,. , at ,.,,.., . ibm 1 .w- L ,. ' f fa--E y ' at .. 4' 'el' f - ! M'fl'.11' .